It Takes A Nation
[Ice Cube]There are seven known wonders of the worldYeah, hehe, you about to witness the 8th muh'fucker
I got King Kong in my trunk, King Kong in my doorsMy nuts play ping-pong from the noiseYou can hear me from a block awayI'm sittin next to yo' ass and can't hear, what you got to sayMy shit is loud, my ears is ringinMy paint job is wet, my chrome is gleaminI feel like a vet ballin on these rookiesAn old school bully, you must have played hookyI bring it like a bookie my aggression is depressinDon't give a motherfucker time to learn his lesson!A LUNATIC~! Y'all know what I representThe only rapper who wanna fistfight the President!
[Hook: repeat 4X]It take a nation of niggas to hold us back
[Ice Cube]When I bang this is dangerous, niggas go brainlessSo bang this with the fo'-five stainlessAnd understand that you lookin at the famousWest coast rapper, who act like a anusHollywood! They thought they could tame thisPitbull, but I know what the game isThem fuckers cheat like a NBA refIf you smoke one they'll electrocute you to deathI got God on my intellect, Godzilla on my neckWhen a nigga come through, who you wanna holla atGhostriders hit the deck, when your boy got a tecWhere the fuck is, Afrika, Bambaataa at?We need to take it back, fuck ViacomClear Clear Channel, and Radio OneYou motherfuckers programmed by the programmersThat's why you gettin locked up by the do' slammersNot me!
[Hook]
[Ice Cube]They music so fluffy, I'mma stay gutterThat shit is kind of popcorn, my shit is so butterMy style never change, in 22 summersStraight independent, and doin my numbersThis ship don't sail, you know I'm still paidSo sourpuss niggas, can drink lemonadeI'm doin it for the love, you doin it becauseYou need that advancement to spend on them dubsI don't need a penny, but I need manyDon't worry about my money boy cause I got plentyYou muh'fuckers worry about flossin so muchYou don't know the fundamentals you forgot how to brush!These 32 teeth, will give yo' ass griefBite you like a Fatburger if you got beefSo who's it gon' be? Your favorite MCYou scared of the government they scared of meNow what?
[Hook] * except last line changed
* It take a nation of niggas and streets of crack {*echoes*}